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KP57 KVV

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

111,288 mi
Last recorded111,288 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP57 KVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2024 111,288 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Ball boot deterioated & play in joint. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect X2 both sides weak/worn/corroded. (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 13 Apr 2024 111,288 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam X1 499 bulb replaced. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Ball boot deterioated & play in joint. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect X2 both sides weak/worn/corroded. (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 103,473 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 both sides tyres wearing on outer edges @cords soon. 205/55/R16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play central arm ball joint play yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect X2 both sides worn/weak. (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 8 Apr 2023 103,473 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 both sides tyres wearing on outer edges @cords soon. 205/55/R16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play central arm ball joint play yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect X2 both sides worn/weak. (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 98,550 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 87,020 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 73,917 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

stone chip to windscreen

Fail 4 Feb 2020 73,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55 r16 91v (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing 2.9mm - worn heavy outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

stone chip to windscreen

Pass 23 Jan 2019 66,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 59,580 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (greased) (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (greased) (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (greased) (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 59,378 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 57,877 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all starting to corrode (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement leading bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement leading bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 57,875 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all starting to corrode (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement leading bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement leading bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 51,642 miles

Both front tyres perishing on the outer edges

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 45,961 miles

NSF tyre wearing on the outer edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Oct 2013 45,961 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

NSF tyre wearing on the outer edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 39,182 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Oct 2012 39,182 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 32,574 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 24,698 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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KP57 KVV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 79,646 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP57 KVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KP57 KVV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 October 2007.

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